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Biggest takeaways from Game 1 of the West finals
-With the Mavs striking first, our experts look at the biggest moments of Game 1, what adjustments can be made and more.
Kyrie strikes early, Luka late as Mavs win Game 1
-Kyrie Irving scored 24 of his 30 in the first half and Luka Doncic had 15 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter to help the Mavericks take Game 1 over the Timberwolves.
Clark trying to stay 'positive' as Fever fall to 0-5
-Caitlin Clark had 21 points in her best all-around game as a pro in Wednesday's 85-83 loss to the Storm and said she's confident the Fever's "first win will be right around the corner."
WNBA Toronto team plans to play across Canada
-Toronto has been awarded the WNBA's first franchise outside the United States, with the expansion team set to begin play in 2026.
Jokic joined by familiar names on All-NBA 1st team
-Newly crowned MVP Nikola Jokic earned his fourth All-NBA first-team selection on Wednesday and was joined by repeat first-teamers Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jayson Tatum.
Nadal draws No. 4 Zverev to start French farewell
-Rafael Nadal is in the French Open field after all, and the 14-time champion was set up for a challenging first-round matchup against Alexander Zverev.
Sources: Barça would opt for Flick if Xavi goes
-Hansi Flick has emerged as one of the leading candidates to take over Barcelona if Xavi is sacked, but the Catalan club will not make a final decision until president Joan Laporta joins the coach at a meeting scheduled for next week, sources told ESPN.
Source: Bayern close to Kompany agreement
-Bayern Munich and Burnley are close to reaching an agreement for manager Vincent Kompany, a source told ESPN.
Sources: NCAA board votes to accept settlement
-The NCAA's Board of Governors voted Wednesday evening to agree to settlement terms in the House v. NCAA and related antitrust cases, sources said.
MLB Power Rankings: Who's the new No. 1 team?
-As the battle in the NL continues between three powerhouses, one club makes its debut at the top spot.
Kaplan's buzz: What's up with Wyatt Johnston, Matt Rempe and Sergei Bobrovsky
-With the conference finals underway, here's what we're hearing on the teams left, the playoffs in general and what the offseason could bring.
Attacks on officials at youth sporting events are spurring a worrying exodus
-With attacks and threats on the rise against officials at youth sporting events, many question whether the joys of the job are worth the danger.
How can each super regional team make the WCWS? We picked X factors
-How can each college softball team reach the WCWS in Oklahoma City? We identify X factors for each school in the super regionals.
A complete timeline of Colorado's tumultuous offseason
-From coaching changes to fashion week appearances, Colorado's offseason has been nothing short of eventful.
Can Man City with a fifth straight title? Way-too-early look at 2024-25 season
-It's never too early to cast ahead and look at the big storylines we expect to see next season.
Fagioli in Italy's Euro '24 squad after betting ban
-Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli has been named in Italy's provisional squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament in Germany.
West Ham appoint ex-Madrid coach Lopetegui
-West Ham have confirmed the appointment of Julen Lopetegui, who will replace David Moyes as manager for next season.
Thiago Motta to leave Bologna amid Juventus links
-Bologna coach Thiago Motta has opted not to renew his contract, the Serie A club said on Thursday, with the ex-Italy international set to move to Juventus, according to Italian media reports.
Leverkusen's unbeaten season ended in UEL final
-Ademola Lookman wrecked Bayer Leverkusen's pursuit of a historic unbeaten treble by scoring a stunning hat trick to seal Europa League glory for Atalanta in Dublin.
Sources: Madrid near Modric deal, Nacho in doubt
-Real Madrid are close to agreeing new contracts with Luka Modric, Lucas Vázquez and Andriy Lunin, sources have told ESPN, but doubts remain about the future of club captain Nacho Fernández.
Lewandowski: Barça won't fear Mbappé's Madrid
-Robert Lewandowski has said Barcelona aren't "scared" by the imminent arrival of Kylian Mbappé at Real Madrid this summer.
Lookman and Atalanta send message to Bayer Leverkusen: Nobody's perfect
-Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen side were on the verge of history yet again, only for Ademola Lookman and Atalanta to bring them back to earth and break their 51-game unbeaten streak to win the Europa League.
'It's 100 all day long': How Paul Skenes is turning every start into a must-watch event
-Two outings into his big league career, the Pirates' young ace is the talk of baseball.
Birmingham-Southern is shutting down, but its baseball team is finding a way to live
-Birmingham-Southern is about to close, but its baseball team is competing for a shot at the Division III College World Series.
A $13M+ NIL deal gone wrong and an unprecedented lawsuit: What you need to know
-Former ESPN 300 QB Jaden Rashada sued Florida over a $13.85 million NIL deal. What's next in this saga? Our reporters break it down.
Will Caleb Williams shake up the NFC North? What's new in the NFL's most interesting division?
-Our NFC North reporters break down the biggest offseason additions, surprises, roster holes and QB situations for 2024.
Chicken and waffles headline new Washington Mystics promotion
-For $105, Mystics fans can purchase a ticket package that includes a pregame brunch spread.
'A complete crash of feelings': Catterall recalls first fight with Taylor
-Jack Catterall describes how the first fight against Josh Taylor unfolded, his emotions on the night and mindset ahead of the anticipated rematch.
Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Move over, Terence Crawford, because we have a new No. 1
-It took a fight with the undisputed heavyweight championship on the line, to crown a new P4P king.
NWSL MVP Tracker 2.0: Trinity Rodman on the rise, but who's No. 1?
-Who is the NWSL's best player? ESPN's NWSL MVP Tracker returns to look at who's hot and who's not throughout this season.
Women's Champions League final: Will Lyon or Barcelona win?
-Eight-time champion Lyon faces defending champion Barcelona on Saturday.
USMNT's Pulisic stars in stripes as AC Milan unveil classy 2024-25 home kit
-United States men's national team forward Christian Pulisic helped launch AC Milan's home kit for the 2024-25 season, the 125th in the club's history.
LIVE Transfer Talk: Arsenal, Juve lead race for Bologna's Zirkzee
-Arsenal and Juventus are leading the way in an effort to sign Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Field Yates' PPR rankings: Top 100 for 2024
-Field Yates provides his top 100 for the upcoming fantasy football season.
Risers and fallers include Karlie Samuelson, Diamond Miller
-Liz Loza breaks down the risers and fallers for Week 2 of the fantasy women's basketball season.
Holding on to the right relievers
-A look at the reliever landscape: Where have all the reliable save options gone?
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